Can My Dog Eat Smoked Sausage?

Maybe not. While smoked sausage is not toxic, it’s not a recommended source of protein for your dog as it contains an unhealthy level of salt and fat. Smoked sausage may also contain seasonings that are toxic to dogs such as onion or garlic powder. If your dog regularly consumes a large amount of smoked sausage, she may experience mild to severe digestive issues, pancreatitis, kidney damage, or salt poisoning.

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Symptoms to Watch For

If your dog has eat a large amount of smoked sausage, watch for these symptoms:

Vomiting

Diarrhea

Abdominal pain

Increased thirst

Increased urination

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The information provided in this article is not a substitute for professional veterinary help.